Terra Draconis

Since its inception as a commercial interest in the 19th century, a growing debate has formed around the collection, research, and sale of significant vertebrate fossils specimens on the world stage. TERRA DRACONIS documents the long-standing divide between academic, commercial, private, and legal interests involved in the ownership of dinosaur fossils and explores the many opinions regarding collection of vertebrate fossils in the modern age – for posterity or prosperity. Since its inception as a commercial interest in the 19th century, a growing debate has formed around the collection, research, and sale of significant vertebrate fossils specimens on the world stage. TERRA DRACONIS documents the long-standing divide between academic, commercial, private, and legal interests involved in the ownership of dinosaur fossils and explores the many opinions regarding collection of vertebrate fossils in the modern age – for posterity or prosperity. Since its inception as a commercial interest in the 19th century, a growing debate has formed around the collection, research, and sale of significant vertebrate fossils specimens on the world stage. TERRA DRACONIS documents the long-standing divide between academic, commercial, private, and legal interests involved in the ownership of dinosaur fossils and explores the many opinions regarding collection of vertebrate fossils in the modern age – for posterity or prosperity. Since its inception as a commercial interest in the 19th century, a growing debate has formed around the collection, research, and sale of significant vertebrate fossils specimens on the world stage. TERRA DRACONIS documents the long-standing divide between academic, commercial, private, and legal interests involved in the ownership of dinosaur fossils and explores the many opinions regarding collection of vertebrate fossils in the modern age – for posterity or prosperity.